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Drawing on the latest scholarship, Jankowski provides a unique insight into the economic, political, and social history of Egypt. He focuses particularly on the last two centuries, and on the key topics such as the Nasser regime and the contemporary struggle between the state and Islamic activists.
| Preface | |
| Pharaonic Egypt | p. 1 |
| Prehistoric Egypt and the transition to civilization | p. 2 |
| Overview of the Pharaonic epoch | p. 4 |
| The Pharaonic state | p. 9 |
| Ancient Egyptian religion | p. 11 |
| Pharaonic economy and society | p. 15 |
| Greco-Roman Egypt | p. 20 |
| The Ptolemies | p. 20 |
| Egypt under Roman and Byzantine rule | p. 22 |
| Economic expansion and exploitation | p. 24 |
| Greeks, Romans, and Egyptians | p. 27 |
| From Hellenism to Christianity | p. 30 |
| Islamic Egypt | p. 33 |
| Egypt under Rashidun, Ummayad, and Abbasid caliphates | p. 33 |
| The Fatamid dynasty | p. 37 |
| Saladin and the Ayyubids | p. 40 |
| The Mamluks | p. 41 |
| Egyptian politics and society under the Mamluks | p. 45 |
| Ottoman Egypt | p. 53 |
| Egypt as an Ottoman province | p. 53 |
| Governors, regiments and Mamluks | p. 56 |
| Turks and peasants, Muslims and non-Muslims | p. 59 |
| Economic expansion, contraction, and structural change | p. 63 |
| Gender relationships and realities | p. 66 |
| Modernizing Egypt/Colonizing Egypt | p. 70 |
| The French occupation of Egypt, 1798-1801 | p. 70 |
| Muhammad/Mehmed 'Ali Pasha, 1805-48 | p. 72 |
| The successors of Muhammad 'Ali, 1848-79 | p. 82 |
| Bankruptcy, nationalism, and occupation, 1876-82 | p. 89 |
| The British occupation of Egypt, 1882-1914 | p. 91 |
| Egypt over the long nineteenth century | p. 103 |
| Liberal Egypt | p. 111 |
| War, revolution, and independence, 1914-22 | p. 111 |
| The parliamentary monarchy, 1922-52 | p. 113 |
| Economy and society, 1922-52 | p. 121 |
| Cultural life in liberal Egypt | p. 129 |
| Revolutionary Egypt | p. 135 |
| Military coup, republic, authoritarian rule | p. 135 |
| Arab socialism and social change | p. 141 |
| Egypt, the Arabs, and the world | p. 153 |
| Whose Egypt? | p. 163 |
| Anwar al-Sadat and the opening, 1970-81 | p. 163 |
| Egypt under Husni Mubarak, 1981-present day | p. 177 |
| Contemporary Egypt | p. 191 |
| Notes | p. 199 |
| Suggested further reading | p. 203 |
| Index | p. 209 |
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ISBN: 9781851682409
ISBN-10: 1851682406
Series: One World (Oxford)
Audience:
General
Format:
Paperback
Language:
English
Number Of Pages: 224
Published: 1st October 2000
Country of Publication: GB
Dimensions (cm): 20.32 x 13.34
x 1.91
Weight (kg): 0.23
Edition Number: 1
